Time Now in Punaauia, French Polynesia 🇵🇫
Lat/Long: 17.63° S, 149.6° W
Elevation: 24 m above sea level
Population rank: #3 of 40 cities in French Polynesia by population
Region: Îles du Vent
Country: 🇵🇫 French Polynesia (Oceania)
IANA Timezone: Pacific/Tahiti
Timezone: -10
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Punaauia keeps its clocks on UTC−10:00, in the Pacific/Tahiti time zone. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Day and night are close to even today, with about 12 hours of daylight. Its tropical latitude keeps the seasonal change in daylight fairly gentle. Punaauia lies barely above sea level, at roughly 24 m. The nearest big city, Sydney, is a distant 6112 km away. As one of French Polynesia's largest cities, Punaauia is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.
The sun rises over Punaauia at 06:06 and sets at 17:51, giving 11h 44m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Punaauia
Daylight Hours in Punaauia
Punaauia gets 11h 44m of daylight today. Sunrise in Punaauia is at 06:06 and sunset in Punaauia is at 17:51.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 04m near the June solstice to 13h 11m near the December solstice.
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Prayer Times in Punaauia
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 30 Aug ● | 04:52 | 06:06 | 11:59 | 15:20 | 17:51 | 19:21 |
| Mon, 31 Aug | 04:51 | 06:06 | 11:58 | 15:19 | 17:51 | 19:21 |
| Tue, 1 Sep | 04:50 | 06:05 | 11:58 | 15:19 | 17:51 | 19:21 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 04:50 | 06:04 | 11:58 | 15:19 | 17:51 | 19:21 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 04:49 | 06:03 | 11:57 | 15:19 | 17:51 | 19:21 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 04:48 | 06:02 | 11:57 | 15:19 | 17:51 | 19:21 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 04:47 | 06:02 | 11:57 | 15:18 | 17:52 | 19:22 |
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Distances & Clock Changes in Punaauia
How Far Is Punaauia From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Sydney | 6,112 km | WSW (241deg) |
| Los Angeles | 6,637 km | NNE (30deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,506 km | NW (310deg) |
| New York | 10,121 km | NE (47deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 10,486 km | ESE (116deg) |
| Hong Kong | 11,360 km | WNW (290deg) |
| Singapore | 11,809 km | W (266deg) |
| London | 15,391 km | NNE (28deg) |
Punaauia's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Punaauia and you would surface near Ad Dabbah, Sudan, about 75 km from the antipodal point at 17.6deg N, 30.4deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Punaauia
What time is it in Punaauia right now?
The current local time in Punaauia is 14:28 on Sunday, August 30, 2026. Punaauia follows the Pacific/Tahiti time zone.
What time zone is Punaauia in?
Clocks in Punaauia follow the Pacific/Tahiti IANA time zone (UTC-10:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Punaauia?
Is Punaauia on daylight saving time right now?
No — Punaauia is not currently observing daylight saving time as of August 30, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Punaauia today?
In Punaauia today the sun rises at 06:06 and sets at 17:51, giving 11h 44m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Punaauia tonight?
Tonight the moon over Punaauia is in its Waning Gibbous phase, lit 91.2%.
What is solar time in Punaauia?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Punaauia, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.